I am extremely blessed and excited that I will be furthering my athletic and academic career at the university of Notre Dame. I would like to thank God, my friends, my family, and every coach that has helped me be the person I am today. Go Irish!🍀

I am absolutely blessed to announce my commitment to further my athletic and academic career at UW-Plattville. I want to thank everyone that has brought me to this point.#swingtheaxe @UWPlattBaseball @DwyerRhett @MethodAthletics

✈️COMMITTED✈️🔴⚫️

17U National with a big 5-3 win today. LHP Michael Pettit K's 7 in 5 IP. Sat 86-89

‘26 LHP Michael Pettit (IL) worked around some walks & hits, then dialed in. FB opened up 86-89 & settled right at 85-88 during the five. Deceptive look & tough on hitters. Sink to FB, CH (fade) SL (sharp) mid 70s. #GoIrish commit. #TOC @PG_Illinois @Michael_pettit1

26’ Adam Kozak 5’10 155 MAX EV: 99 | AVG EV: 89.3 | 60-YD 6.57 @PrepBaseballIL @PG_Scouting @PG_Uncommitted @TigerMokenaChi @PorterBaseball @pbtscouting Here are some of my stand out plays this year!!

LHP Michael Pettit (Lincoln-Way West, 2026) showed some quality stuff. FB: 85-86 mph, T88 w/ ASR. CH: 71-73 mph, fade. BB: 69-71 mph, 2400+ rpm. #PBFG24 alum & Notre Dame commit; athletic 6-foot-1, 185-pound frame with room for added strength. #PBRatTheRock | @PrepBaseballIL

The Atlanta Braves select OF/LHP Connor Essenburg (Lincoln-Way West, 2025; Kentucky signee) with the 157th pick. Essenburg was our No. 4 ranked prospect in the state & was a #Super60 participant in February. @prepbaseball #BravesCountry | #MLBDraft

🏆𝕋𝕠𝕦𝕣𝕟𝕒𝕞𝕖𝕟𝕥 ℂ𝕙𝕒𝕞𝕡𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕤🏆 Congratulations to Rawlings Tigers Chicago-Sefcik on winning the PBT Illinois Open 17U division. Great playing boys!

Brief look at LHP Michael Pettit (Lincoln-Way West, 2026; Notre Dame commit) FB cruised 87-90 mph w/ heavy ASR. Flashed fading CH and bullet SL in warmups. #PBTILOpen | @PrepBaseballIL

Congrats to Warriors earning @HeraldNewsSport All-Area! Conor Essenburg- First Team Lucas Acevedo- Second Team Michael Pettit- Second Team Anthony Vita- Honorable Mention @LWWAthletics

QuestFit Class of 2026 Fastball Velo Leaders • Sam Finn — 92 mph • Andrew Dawson — 91 mph • Drew Borkowski III — 90.3 mph • Brodie Farrell — 90 mph • Henry Humes — 90 mph • Ronan Owens — 90 mph • Michael Pettit — 90 mph • Cail Geiger — 89 mph • Hayden Foster —

2025 Rawlings Tigers 17U National Team Roster PG Tournament of Champions July 30 - August 3 @RecruitTigers @Rawlings_Tigers @NationalTigers @austin_dhoe22 @AustinLucas2026 @PaulasCarson @WillWren09 @D_Goodpaster_9 @Bradley17274550 @HochardJoshua @Michael_pettit1

Michael Pettit (‘26, IL) added a triple here as part of a 2-hit day. Big leg lift w/ a shorter path to impact and drive the ball well. Throws the barrel head well & impacts loudly. Solid LH stroke. #FightingIrish commit. @PG_Illinois @RecruitTigers #MidwestWS

Rawlings Tigers 17u Sefcik’s pitching rotation this weekend at Perfect Game Iowa @RecruitTigers

After a great conversation with @KeeversChris, I’m blessed to receive an offer from @UIndyFB @LWWestWarriorFB @PrepRedzoneIL @EDGYTIM

𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 - 𝐏𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐕𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬

𝐑𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 Michael Pettit 2026 Rawlings Tigers Chicago Fastball Sits 87-89, Max 90 Spin Rate 2200-2450 Breaking Ball 70-73 Spin Rate 2100-2300 https://t.co/J6i5bTouep

Congratulations to our 2025 SWSC All-Conference Players Lucas Acevedo Conor Essenburg Michael Pettit Anthony Vita

Thanks @PrepBaseballIL for the write up

Thank you !